In ancient Greece, a garment wrapped around the body, with a rectangular piece of cloth thrown over the shoulder. Worn by both men and women.
The gownlike basic costume of the Greek tragic actor.
a sari-like garment that you can see in Greek sculpture
A himation is a cloak or mantle.
a rectangular cloth draped over the left shoulder and about the body of men and women in ancient times
a rectangular cloth draped over the left shoulder and about the body and worn as a garment in ancient Greece
A garment worn by female Archaic statues.
a long mantle worn by Greeks.
(Gr., "outer garment"): long, loose outer garment, also the dark outer garment of monks and nuns.
A himation was a type of clothing in ancient Greece. It was usually worn over a chiton, but was made of heavier drape and played the role of a cloak.